Welcome to Foundation Travel and Tourism Reading College 20011/12

Travel and Tourism Travel and Tourism, fastest growing industry in the world UK tourism earns £95 billion in 2007 UK tourism employs 29.4 people million worldwide

Travel and Tourism Four units during the year No exams! Portfolio Build Plan a visit that you choose and manage Your Full time attendance is required

Travel and Tourism – Trips

Travel and Tourism Almost took this chap home!

Travel and Tourism Units 1.Introduction to Travel and Tourism A bit of history and Thomas Cook 2.Health and Social needs of a tourist What destinations do to help the tourists 3. The importance of Customer Care Why first Impressions count 4.The role of Cabin Crew Could just save your life.... Our Website -

Travel and Tourism Using the paper provided and using no more than 15 words write down What do you understand by ‘Travel’ What you understand by ‘Tourism’

What is Travel? Travel is: the movement of individuals towards their destinations How many different methods of transport can you come up with? 25…..

What is Tourism? Tourism is: the act of travelling or sightseeing, particularly away from one's hometravellingsightseeing collectively, the tourists visiting a place or landmarktouristsplace landmark a tourist will always return home

Travel and Tourism “the short term movement of people to destinations away from where they live and work, and their activities will include travel, day visits and excursions before they return home once more”

Take a map and try and find France Germany Italy Spain Portugal Greece England Ukraine Norway Sweden Finland Denmark Belgium Ireland Poland Czech Republic